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John Adams (Paperback)
by (shelved 801 times as presidents)
avg rating 4.08 — 381,122 ratings — published 2001
Washington: A Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 559 times as presidents)
avg rating 4.17 — 84,796 ratings — published 2010
Truman (Paperback)
by (shelved 474 times as presidents)
avg rating 4.17 — 92,231 ratings — published 1992
American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House (Hardcover)
by (shelved 461 times as presidents)
avg rating 3.86 — 57,548 ratings — published 2008
Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 459 times as presidents)
avg rating 4.05 — 43,768 ratings — published 2012
Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President (Hardcover)
by (shelved 459 times as presidents)
avg rating 4.24 — 87,859 ratings — published 2011
Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln (Paperback)
by (shelved 444 times as presidents)
avg rating 4.28 — 202,690 ratings — published 2005
Grant (Hardcover)
by (shelved 367 times as presidents)
avg rating 4.50 — 45,242 ratings — published 2017
The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt (Theodore Roosevelt, #1)
by (shelved 337 times as presidents)
avg rating 4.22 — 61,948 ratings — published 1979
Theodore Rex (Theodore Roosevelt, #2)
by (shelved 288 times as presidents)
avg rating 4.19 — 51,496 ratings — published 2001
His Excellency: George Washington (Paperback)
by (shelved 268 times as presidents)
avg rating 3.96 — 43,595 ratings — published 2004
The Last Founding Father: James Monroe and a Nation's Call to Greatness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 264 times as presidents)
avg rating 3.94 — 11,014 ratings — published 2009
American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson (Paperback)
by (shelved 231 times as presidents)
avg rating 3.94 — 29,150 ratings — published 1997
The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 229 times as presidents)
avg rating 4.15 — 24,352 ratings — published 2013
The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey (Paperback)
by (shelved 221 times as presidents)
avg rating 4.22 — 79,983 ratings — published 2005
Polk: The Man Who Transformed the Presidency and America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 221 times as presidents)
avg rating 3.84 — 9,850 ratings — published 2008
A Promised Land (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 208 times as presidents)
avg rating 4.31 — 281,969 ratings — published 2020
The Path to Power (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, #1)
by (shelved 205 times as presidents)
avg rating 4.43 — 27,101 ratings — published 1982
Mornings on Horseback (Paperback)
by (shelved 204 times as presidents)
avg rating 4.10 — 35,801 ratings — published 1981
Coolidge (Hardcover)
by (shelved 202 times as presidents)
avg rating 3.81 — 7,562 ratings — published 2013
An Unfinished Life: John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963 (Paperback)
by (shelved 199 times as presidents)
avg rating 3.99 — 13,041 ratings — published 2011
Lincoln (Paperback)
by (shelved 198 times as presidents)
avg rating 4.20 — 49,041 ratings — published 1995
Eisenhower in War and Peace (Hardcover)
by (shelved 197 times as presidents)
avg rating 4.09 — 11,405 ratings — published 2012
Destiny and Power: The American Odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 192 times as presidents)
avg rating 4.13 — 8,845 ratings — published 2015
Decision Points (Hardcover)
by (shelved 191 times as presidents)
avg rating 3.81 — 42,825 ratings — published 2010
FDR (Hardcover)
by (shelved 187 times as presidents)
avg rating 4.09 — 12,470 ratings — published 2007
No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II (Paperback)
by (shelved 178 times as presidents)
avg rating 4.21 — 47,133 ratings — published 1994
Wilson (Hardcover)
by (shelved 175 times as presidents)
avg rating 3.89 — 7,974 ratings — published 2013
Colonel Roosevelt (Theodore Roosevelt #3)
by (shelved 169 times as presidents)
avg rating 4.11 — 22,648 ratings — published 2010
Master of the Senate (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, #3)
by (shelved 164 times as presidents)
avg rating 4.43 — 24,415 ratings — published 2002
John Quincy Adams (Hardcover)
by (shelved 159 times as presidents)
avg rating 4.03 — 9,856 ratings — published 2012
Millard Fillmore: Biography of a President (Hardcover)
by (shelved 159 times as presidents)
avg rating 3.69 — 1,706 ratings — published 1959
John Quincy Adams: A Public Life, a Private Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 155 times as presidents)
avg rating 3.94 — 7,939 ratings — published 1997
James Madison: A Biography (Paperback)
by (shelved 154 times as presidents)
avg rating 3.96 — 4,484 ratings — published 1971
A Country of Vast Designs: James K. Polk, The Mexican War, and the Conquest of the American Continent (Hardcover)
by (shelved 152 times as presidents)
avg rating 3.84 — 7,724 ratings — published 2008
Martin Van Buren (Hardcover)
by (shelved 148 times as presidents)
avg rating 3.88 — 2,927 ratings — published 2005
The Passage of Power (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, #4)
by (shelved 143 times as presidents)
avg rating 4.41 — 20,025 ratings — published 2012
Means of Ascent (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, #2)
by (shelved 143 times as presidents)
avg rating 4.29 — 27,941 ratings — published 1990
Benjamin Harrison (The American Presidents, #23)
by (shelved 132 times as presidents)
avg rating 3.76 — 2,047 ratings — published 2005
James Madison (Hardcover)
by (shelved 131 times as presidents)
avg rating 3.75 — 3,616 ratings — published 2011
Zachary Taylor (Hardcover)
by (shelved 131 times as presidents)
avg rating 3.73 — 2,310 ratings — published 2008
Warren G. Harding (The American Presidents, #29)
by (shelved 130 times as presidents)
avg rating 3.66 — 1,365 ratings — published 2004
Woodrow Wilson: A Biography (Hardcover)
by (shelved 128 times as presidents)
avg rating 3.81 — 6,501 ratings — published 2009
John Tyler, the Accidental President (Hardcover)
by (shelved 128 times as presidents)
avg rating 3.78 — 2,462 ratings — published 2006
The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream (Hardcover)
by (shelved 127 times as presidents)
avg rating 3.84 — 170,701 ratings — published 2006
Franklin Pierce (Hardcover)
by (shelved 126 times as presidents)
avg rating 3.57 — 1,940 ratings — published 2010
Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance (Paperback)
by (shelved 125 times as presidents)
avg rating 3.94 — 232,219 ratings — published 1995
The Unexpected President: The Life and Times of Chester A. Arthur (Hardcover)
by (shelved 124 times as presidents)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,862 ratings — published 2017
My Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 124 times as presidents)
avg rating 3.74 — 50,229 ratings — published 2004
Richard Nixon: The Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 121 times as presidents)
avg rating 4.35 — 3,660 ratings — published 2017
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